8-K
 

 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
     
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)   January 30, 2008
     
 
Merck & Co., Inc.
  
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
     
New Jersey
  
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
1-3305   22-1109110
     
(Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
One Merck Drive, PO Box 100, Whitehouse Station, NJ   08889-0100
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code   (908) 423-1000
     
     
Not Applicable
  
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
     
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
     
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o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
     
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


 

Item 2.02.   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
The following information, including the exhibits hereto, is being furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02.
Incorporated by reference is a press release issued by the Registrant on January 30, 2008, regarding earnings for the fourth quarter of 2007, attached as Exhibit 99.1. Also incorporated by reference is certain supplemental information not included in the press release, attached as Exhibit 99.2.
This information shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and is not incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (d)   Exhibits
       
 
Exhibit 99.1
  Press release issued January 30, 2008 regarding earnings for fourth quarter 2007
 
 
   
 
Exhibit 99.2
  Certain supplemental information not included in the press release

 


 

SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
         
  Merck & Co., Inc.
 
 
Date: January 30, 2008  By:   /s/ Debra A. Bollwage    
    DEBRA A. BOLLWAGE   
    Senior Assistant Secretary   

 


 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release issued January 30, 2008 regarding earnings for fourth quarter 2007
 
   
99.2
  Certain supplemental information not included in the press release